The Hands of the Tongue: Essays on Deviant Speech

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Acknowledgments Introduction by Edwin D. Craun Sins of the Tongue The Tongue Is a Fire: The Discipline of Silence in Early Medieval Monasticism (400-1100) by Scott G. Bruce Allas, allas! That evere love was synne: Excuses for Sin and the Wife of Bath's Stars by Edwin D. Craun Janglynge in cherche: Gossip and the Exemplum by Susan E. Phillips Lancelot as Casuist by Peter R. Schroeder Punishing Deviant Speech Tongue, you lied: The Role of the Tongue in Rituals of Public Penance in Late Medieval Scotland by Elizabeth Ewan From Urban Myth to Didactic Image: The Warning to Swearers by Miriam Gill Deviant Speech and Gender Men's Voices in Late Medieval England by Sandy Bardsley Husbands and Priests: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Defamation in Late Medieval England by Derek Neal Contributors Index

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